{mosimage}BPCIF: The British Parliamentary Committee for Iran Freedom, which has the backing of a majority of MPs and 200 Peers, is extremely disturbed by reports of the sudden exclusion by a governmental committee of Dr. Saleh Mutlaq as a candidate in the Iraqi Parliamentary elections.

{mosimage}BPCIF: MPs and Peers from all parties today welcomed a decision by the Spanish central court to investigate the attack in July by Iraq's armed forces on defenceless Iranians based in Camp Ashraf, 60 miles north-east of Baghdad.

{mosimage}BPCIF: Forty seven cross-party MPs and Peers jointly wrote to the Iraqi Prime Minister on Tuesday demanding Iraq releases 36 Iranian refugees whose release order was signed by an Iraqi judge on Monday after two months in detention and on hunger strike.